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50 Trivia Questions for Christmas

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  • What was the real name of the character Tim Allen plays in The Santa Clause?
    Scott Calvin
  • Where did the word and idea "Christmukkah" come from?
    The O.C.
  • Which Christmas song includes the lyrics, "Jump in bed, cover up your head"?
    Here comes Santa Claus
  • What's the name of the main villain in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
    Oogie Boogie
  • Who is the lead actor in The Santa Claus?
    Tim Allen
  • In its native habitat, how high can a poinsettia grow as a flowering shrub: 2, 6, 10, or 15 feet?
    10 feet
  • What was the main problem with why the Grinch hated Christmas in the original cartoon?
    His heart was too small
  • What did the elves use to cut the prison bars in The Santa Clause?
    Tinsel
  • In the 1964 movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what was the name of Rudolph's elf friend?
    Hermey
  • This holiday is celebrated the day after Christmas and originated as a day to give a gift to the poor or common people.
    Boxing Day
  • What is the drink of choice on the Polar Express?
    Hot Chocolate
  • What child actress claimed to have stopped believing in Santa Claus when he asked for her autograph
    Shirley Temple
  • What is the name of the snowman, voiced by Burl Ives, in Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer?
    Sam the snowman
  • Who wrote, "Christmas doesn't come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more?"
    Dr. Seuss
  • Which popular Christmas beverage is also called "milk punch"?
    Eggnog
  • What is Ralphies' little brother's name in the movie A Christmas Story?
    Randy
  • In Home Alone 2, what is the name of the toy store ___________________ toy chest?
    Duncans
  • In Jim Carrey's interpretation of the Grinch, what does baby Grinch do to the Santa plate?
    He eats it
  • What seafood is considered a Christmas favorite in Paris, France?
    Oysters
  • Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
    Germany
  • In which ocean is Christmas Island found?
    Indian Ocean
  • What was Frosty the Snowman's nose made out of?
    A Button
  • What is the best-selling Christmas song ever?
    "White Christmas" by Bing Crosby
  • What 1994 movie gave us the tag line, "This Christmas, the snow hits the fan"?
    The Santa Clause
  • What was Frosty's pipe made out of?
    A Corn Cob
  • What else did mommy do to Santa Claus in I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus?
    Tickled him
  • In the song "Winter Wonderland", what do we call the snowman?
    Parson Brown
  • From what store does Madonna want her tree decorated in Santa Baby?
    Tiffany's
  • What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
    Star or Angel
  • What kind of cake did the crusaders carry with them en route to the Holy Land?
    Fruitcake
  • What was given on the 8th day of Christmas in the 12 days of Christmas song?
    Maids a milking
  • Which real-life person is Santa Claus based on?
    St. Nicholas
  • In Miracle on 34th St., what is the name of the little girl whose mother doesn't want her to believe or see Santa?
    Susan Walker
  • What gift did the Little Drummer Boy give to the newborn baby Jesus?
    He played a song for him on his drums
  • In the movie, It's A Wonderful Life, what happened every time a bell rang?
    An angel got his wings
  • What is the name of George Bailey's guardian angel in It's a Wonderful Life?
    Clarence Odbody
  • What are Frosty's last words in the song Frosty the Snowman?
    I'll be back again some day
  • What is the name of the island that Rudolph and his friends visit after they run away?
    The Island of Misfit Toys
  • What founder of the American Red Cross was born on Christmas day?
    Clara Barton
  • Which Christmas song contains the lyric, "Everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way?"
    "Rocking Around the Christmas Tree"
  • Austrian surgeon Erwin Perzy invented this holiday decor staple, that is possibly sitting on your shelf. He invented it to give off extra light during surgery.
    The Snow-globe
  • In the movie A Christmas Story, what eats the Christmas turkey?
    The neighbor's dogs
  • What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
    Jingle Bells
  • In the movie Elf, how does Buddy get to the North Pole?
    He hides in Santa's sack
  • What did Frosty the Snowman do when a magic hat was placed on his head?
    He began to dance around
  • In Good King Wenceslas, the monarch looked out on what feast day?
    The Feast of Stephen
  • What movie sees Santa Claus teaming up with the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy, Sandman, and Jack Frost?
    Rise of the Guardians
  • In Home Alone what is their "gang" name to for their calling card?
    The Wet Bandits
  • How do you say Merry Christmas in Spanish?
    Feliz Navidad
  • In Charlie Brown's Christmas, what does Lucy say she wants for Christmas?
    Real Estate
  • In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
    Ebenezer
  • What is another popular name for Santa Claus?
    Kris Kringle or Saint Nick
  • Visions of which food danced in children's heads as they slept in the poem "Twas the Night Before Christmas?"
    Sugar Plums
  • What is the name of the shoeless hero in Die Hard?
    John McClain/Bruce Willis
  • What object led the three kings to Bethlehem?
    A Star
  • Which song contains the line, "Somebody waits for you, kiss her once for me"?
    A Holly Jolly Christmas
  • What movie, besides White Christmas, does Bing sing White Christmas?
    Holiday Inn
  • Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?
    Tom Hanks
  • In National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, what are the names of the neighbors who struggle immensely from the Griswold shenanigans?
    Todd and Margo
  • In 'Twas the Night before Christmas, where did there arise such a clatter?
    Out on the lawn
  • What carol contains the lyrics "Fa-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la"?
    Deck the Halls
  • What is the name of the evil Santa Claus that comes for the really naughty children?
    Krampus
  • What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
    Kiss
  • Elvis isn't going to have a white Christmas he's going to have a ...
    Blue Christmas
  • Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
    Cupid
  • What is the name of the little dog in the Grinch?
    Max
  • Which southern state was the first to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
    Alabama
  • Finish the lyric, "Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose. ___________________ carols being sung by a choir . . .
    Yuletide
  • How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
    4
  • In which modern-day country was St. Nicholas born in?
    Turkey
  • In We Wish You a Merry Christmas, what is the first line of the chorus?
    Good Tidings we bring to you and your kin
  • Whose eyes are all aglow in "The Christmas Song?"
    Tiny tots
  • What is the name of the last ghost that visits Scrooge in A Christmas Carol?
    The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
  • What words follow "Silent Night" in the song?
    Holy Night
  • Which famous traditional reindeer is not mentioned in 'Twas the night before Christmas"?
    Rudolph
  • In Home Alone, what type of band does Kevin's mother hitch a ride with back to Chicago?
    A Polka band
  • Which country did eggnog come from?
    England
  • What word was punched on the little girl's ticket in the Polar Express?
    Lead
  • In the movie Elf, what was the first rule of The Code of Elves?
    Treat every day like Christmas
  • According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?
    Eight maids a milking
  • In "The Christmas Song", who did the narrator see kissing Santa under the mistletoe?
    Mommy
  • In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
    Paris
  • Where was baby Jesus born?
    In Bethlehem
  • What date does Christmas day fall on every year?
    December 25th
  • What was the highest-grossing Christmas movie of all time?
    Home Alone
  • What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?
    Join in any reindeer games
  • What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
    Coca Cola
  • Where did there arise such a clatter?
    On the lawn
  • What are people supposed to Deck the Halls with?
    Boughs of Holly
  • In a Charlie Brown Christmas, what book of the Bible does Linus quote when he is talking about the true meaning of Christmas?
    Luke
  • Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
    Hansel and Gretel
  • Which famous Actress and Singer sang Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, in Meet Me in St. Louis?
    Judy Garland
  • Which famous actor plays the bad guy in Die Hard?
    Alan Rickman
  • In Mickey's "A Christmas Carol" which Disney character plays Scrooge's joyous nephew?
    Donald Duck
  • On what New York Street did a Santa Claus miracle happen?
    34th Street
  • In Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, what does the little misfit elf want to be?
    A Dentist
  • Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter D. What are those names?
    Dancer, Dasher, Donner
  • What song includes the lyrics, "Through the years we all will be together, If the fates allow"?
    Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
  • What is Rudolph's father's name in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer?
    Donner
  • How many gifts are given in the song 12 days of Christmas?
    364
  • The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store in NYC. What is it?
    Macy's
  • How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
    78
  • In the class Christmas movie, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, the Grinch was described with three words. What are they?
    Stink, Stank,Stunk